Press Kit Requirements

Prizes & Awards

This category is a competition.

1st PlaceDocumentaries of all lengths are considered as a category for awards. The AIFF top prize in each category is an Alaskan Native handcarved walrus oosik (petrified bone) and a certificate of achievement. Sponsor:AIFF - Golden Oosikar Award

2nd PlaceDocumentaries of all lengths are considered as a category for awards. A certificate of achievement is the 2nd place prize in each category.

Category Rules

Any super short length documentary fillm completed after January 1, 2015, regardless of content, subject or origin, will be accepted. Length must be at least 1:00 minute and no more than 9:59 minutes. The film cannot have been screened in Alaska, or in any other US state, on broadcast or cable TV, prior to December 2, 2016. Films being sold commercially on DVD may not be accepted at the programming director's discretion.